The Foundation is pleased to announce that grants for community improvement were awarded to the following organizations at its March meeting.

• Ell-Saline Elementary School - playground renovations
• Kansas Wesleyan University - elementary education student scholarships
• Red Cross - Saline County blood drives
• Salina Central Theatre Booster Club - International Thespian Festival
• Salina Education Foundation - Rising Educator Academy
• Salina Emergency Aid Food Bank - renovations
• Salina Family Healthcare Center - Healthy Salina, Healthy Kansas Capital Campaign
• Salina Tennis Alliance - public address sound system
• Salina YMCA - Strong Kids Annual Campaign
• Saline County Rural Fire Dsitrict #1 - utility vehicle
• Scouting Coronado - ScoutReach afterschool program
• Smoky Hills PBS - children's educational programming & local productions
• Smoky Hill River Festival - signage, electrical upgrades, misting fans, etc.
• The Land Institute - general operating support